mussaenda Sikkim

[KANNAN]

mussaenda seen in Sikkim. A small under herb or a small shrub
Species name, some of you may know. Please post.

[Rajendra Kshirsagar]

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:03 PM, KANNAN <kanna...@dataone.in> wrote:

mussaenda seen in Sikkim. A small under herb or a small shrub
Species name, some of you may know. Please post.

mussaenda luteola

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[jmgarg1]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:      

“mussaenda luteola” from R. Kshirsagar ji.                      

 

“If correct, which out of the following as per The Plant List:

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Mussaenda luteola Delile [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP
Mussaenda luteola Hochst. ex A.Rich. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP

” from me.

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[jmgarg1]

A reply:

"Check Mussaenda treutleri Stapf which is common .There are one or two more species listed in Plant genetic resources of Sikkim by Raju et sanjappa Bull.Bot Surv.Ind 1994 accessible on Net." from Datla CS Raju ji.

[Tabish]

Could be Mussaenda roxburghii, not sure though.
  - Tabish

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

Please check if Mussaenda erosa is found in Sikkim?

Best regards

Pankaj

[jmgarg1]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:      

“mussaenda luteola” from R. Kshirsagar ji.   

 

“Check Mussaenda treutleri Stapf which is common .There are one or two more species listed in Plant genetic resources of Sikkim by Raju et sanjappa Bull.Bot Surv.Ind 1994 accessible on Net.” from Datla CS Raju ji.                   

 

“Could be Mussaenda roxburghii, not sure though.” from Tabish ji.

 

“Please check if Mussaenda erosa is found in Sikkim?” from Pankaj ji.

 

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Date: 19 July 2012 20:03
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mussaenda seen in Sikkim. A small under herb or a small shrub
Species name, some of you may know. Please post.

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1

'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'
The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.

For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7000 species).

[JM Garg]

Image not clear.

May be Mussaenda roxburghii Hook.f., as per images and details herein.